Engineering Manager

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd; Kildare; On-site; EUR 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Progression

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Benefits

Job summary

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd in Kildare (commutable from Naas, Newbridge, Maynooth, Celbridge, Monasterevin, Portlaoise, Carlow, Kilkenny, Tullamore and surrounding areas) is looking for an Engineering Manager to lead site-wide engineering, maintenance and asset management across a modern production facility.

You will develop and implement engineering strategies, manage maintenance programmes, oversee capital projects, ensure compliance with safety standards and drive continuous improvement to

Qualifications

• Engineering degree or equivalent qualification.
• Experience leading maintenance and capital projects in manufacturing.
• Strong focus on reliability and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead site-wide engineering, maintenance and asset management.
• Manage maintenance programmes and reliability initiatives.
• Oversee capital investment projects and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Drive continuous improvement across the facility.

Skills

Leadership

Maintenance management

Asset reliability

Continuous improvement

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

Engineering Manager

€80,000 - €90,000 + Days + Progression + Training + Benefits

Kildare (commutable from Naas, Newbridge, Maynooth, Celbridge, Monasterevin, Portlaoise, Carlow, Kilkenny, Tullamore & surrounding areas)

Are you an Engineering professional from any Manufacturing industry looking to join a leading manufacturer where you can play a key role in driving operational performance, engineering excellence, and continuous improvement across a modern production facility?

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and growing manufacturer, where you will be responsible for leading site-wide engineering and maintenance activities while working closely with operational and production teams.
The company is a recognised leader within its sector and continues to invest heavily in its people, processes, and facilities.

They are now looking to recruit an Engineering Manager to support the next phase of their growth and ensure the highest standards of equipment reliability, efficiency, and plant performance are maintained.

You will be responsible for developing and implementing engineering strategies, managing maintenance operations, overseeing capital investment projects, ensuring compliance with engineering and safety standards, and promoting a culture of continuous improvement throughout the site.

This role would suit an Engineering Manager, Maintenance Manager, or Senior Engineer from a Manufacturing background looking to join an industry-leading organisation offering long-term career development and the opportunity to make a significant impact.

The Role:

• Engineering Manager
• Lead site-wide engineering, maintenance, and asset management activities
• Manage maintenance programmes, reliability initiatives, and capital projects
• Drive continuous improvement and operational efficiency across the facility
• Ensure compliance with engineering, safety, and quality standards
• Monday - Friday

The Person:

• Engineering Manager, Maintenance Manager, Senior Engineer, or Engineering Lead
• Background within Food Manufacturing, Food Processing, FMCG, or a similar manufacturing environment
• Knowledge of maintenance management, asset reliability, and continuous improvement methodologies
• Degree, HND, or equivalent Engineering qualification
• Looking to join a well-established and growing manufacturer
• Passionate about driving engineering standards, reliability, and operational excellence

Reference Number: BBBH275523

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.